Oblivion Posted April 22, 2004 Share Posted April 22, 2004 The Vole delivers billions SOFTWARE FIRM Microsoft said it only made $1.28 billion operating income for its third financial quarter, half that of its opeating income of $2.74 billionin the same quarter last year. But revenues were up by 17%, said Microsoft, amounting to a cool $9.18 billion up to the 31st of March this year. Microsoft had some expenses to pay and take into account, including payments to Sun and possible payments to the European Union. Net profit after adjustments amounted to $1.89 billion, compared to $2.14 billion in the same quarter last year. The firm claimed that all the MS businesses met or exceeded its expectations. Microsoft said the current financial quarter will deliver close to $9 billion in revenues. Profit will be around $2.8 billion. It expects the whole year to deliver about $38 billion in revenues and profit of around $16 billion. The Inquirer Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
chavo Posted April 22, 2004 Share Posted April 22, 2004 OMG!!! that is a lot of money!!! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
sanctified Veteran Posted April 22, 2004 Veteran Share Posted April 22, 2004 OMG!!! that is a lot of money!!! offtopic: ironically, your sig doesnt show up correctly in IE Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
STV Posted April 22, 2004 Share Posted April 22, 2004 does anybody like "The Inquirer"? STV Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
OptiPlex Posted April 22, 2004 Share Posted April 22, 2004 ,Apr 22 2004, 17:08] offtopic: ironically, your sig doesnt show up correctly in IE Shows up fine over here... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Zetter Posted April 22, 2004 Share Posted April 22, 2004 Shows up fine over here... It's a png, the background should be transparent but in IE it isn't :D Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Oblivion Posted April 22, 2004 Author Share Posted April 22, 2004 It's pretty Prominent as well ;) Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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